Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated with the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Ivory Coast to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to the east. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Ghana, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.

Open Access Percentage

69%

Total
Publications

99K

Total Open
Publications

68K

Total
Citations

1.7M

Open Access
Percentage

69%

Total
Publications

99K

Total Open
Publications

68K

Total
Citations

1.7M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

Publisher Open

29%

Both

31%

Other Platform Open

Closed

31%

Percentage of Open Access over time

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

OA Journal 48%

28K

Hybrid 32%

19K

No Guarantees 20%

12K

Other Platform Open

Institution 64%

25K

Domain 47%

19K

Other Internet 18%

6.9K

Preprint 9%

3.6K

Public 4%

1.5K

Other Platform Locations

Name	Platform Type	Publications
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository	Institution	19K
PubMed Central	Domain	19K
DOI	Other Internet	5.4K
Research Square	Preprint	2.2K
Unknown Repository	Other Internet	2K
Figshare	Public	1.3K
Europe PMC	Domain	857
medRxiv	Preprint	528
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences	Institution	452
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot	Institution	451

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Data updated 12 August 2026